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Antibiotics increase the gut oxygen levels and favor growth of harmful fungi. Chemically restoring intestinal gut hypoxia could deter fungal blooms.

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Experiment Gone Awry Suggests Novel Way to Combat Hypoxia

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Oxygen Levels Dropping in US and European Lakes: Study

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The Unusual Symptoms of COVID-19

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Free Divers From Southeast Asia Evolved Bigger Spleens

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Low Oxygen Saves Irradiated Brain?

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Childhood Exposure to Bacterial Toxin Tied to Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer

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How Tiny Organisms Control Minds, Create Zombies, and Shape Ecosystems

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The Future of CRISPR

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Bunsen Burners and Bad Hair Days

Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into a lesson.

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Taking the Guesswork Out of Quality Control Standards

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PFAS: The Forever Chemicals

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Unlocking the Unattainable in Gene Construction

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